Teachers - Visual Arts & Senior History (2 positions)

Faith Lutheran College - Plainland

PLAINLAND, QLD 


Secondary Teacher

Teaching Subject: History , Visual Art

Contract Type: Permanent/Ongoing Position Full Time

Applications Close: 6 March 2023


Job summary Use your unparalleled classroom skills to teach either Visual Arts or Senior History and join the education revolution at Faith! Key selling points - Join a school that is serious about innovating education! - 2 teaching positions available - For the right candidates these could be permanent positions

<p><b>The Opportunity </b></p><p>Are you frustrated with working in an industrial model of schooling? Are you tired of schools’ sprouting phrases like contemporary innovation and 21st century learning skills, but nothing is different? And, we are over 20 years into the 21st Century! </p><p>At Faith we believe that nothing will change unless leadership, structures and processes enable and support teachers to move towards a new way of doing school.</p><p> </p><p>Our campus is situated in a beautiful rural setting in the heart of the Lockyer Valley. We are located only 1-minute from the Warrego Highway, so it is a very easy commute from either Brisbane or Toowoomba. </p><p> </p><p><b>About the role</b><br /></p><p>We are seeking applications for the following roles: </p><p> </p><p> - <b>Visual Art Teacher</b> - the ability to teach English and Senior Visual Art would be looked upon favourably. This contract role commences 13 March 2023 and concluding at the end of Term 2, 2023. <br /></p><p> - <b>Senior History Teacher</b> - the ability to teach English and/or Humanities would be looked upon favourably. This contract role commences ASAP and concluding at the end of Term 4, 2023. </p><p><b>For the right candidates we will offer full-time permanent positions. </b></p><p>You will be supported by a College Executive that is committed to “awakening potential and empowering learners for purposeful lives through Christ”.<br /></p><p>Additionally, the leadership has made College wide changes to support a new way of learning: </p><ul><li>De-siloed all subject areas including curriculum leadership </li><li>Simplified secondary timetable across all year levels </li><li>All day Wednesday program focused on wellbeing, student advocacy, exploration of student led passion projects, etc </li></ul><p>Furthermore, the College is implementing a five-year plan to move to a “stage” not “age” model of schooling across Year 7 to 12. It is anticipated that the College will remove the concept of year levels and increase flexibility to all students. </p><p>With such innovative changes we need teachers who can “dream big” and have the requisite traits such as tenacity, passion, tolerance of ambiguity, confidence, vision and flexibility. </p><p><b>How to Apply </b></p><p>At Faith we value the explicit development of the full range of contemporary learning and work skills in our students to prepare them for an ever-changing world. If you would like to join a team of dedicated professionals who are relentless in their passion to change the world through education, please submit your application via Seek and include: </p><ul><li>Curriculum Vitae </li><li>Contact details for two professional referees </li></ul><p><b>We encourage you to submit your application as soon as possible, as Interviews will be conducted when suitable applications are received.</b><br /></p><p><b><br /></b></p><p><b> </b></p><p><b> </b></p><p><b> </b></p><p><b> </b></p><p><b> </b></p><p><b> </b></p><p><b> </b></p><p><b> </b></p><p><b> </b></p><p><b> </b></p><p><b> </b></p><p><b> </b></p><p><b> </b></p><p><b> </b></p><p><b> </b></p><p><b> </b></p><p><b> </b></p><p><b> </b></p>
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